CNS Admiral Krishna Swaminathan calls on Raksha Mantri on assuming charge as the 27th Naval Chief
Newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Krishna Swaminathan met Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on assuming charge as the 27th Naval Chief of Naval Staff.
During the visit at KartavyaBhavan, the CNS briefed the Raksha Mantri on Indian Navy’s operational readiness across Indian Ocean Region, ongoing maritime security deployments and strategic initiatives.
Reaffirming the Indian Navy’s steadfast commitment to safeguarding India’s maritime interests, the CNS underscored the Navy’s continued focus on operational excellence, Jointness, Aatmanirbharta and Innovation that are central to fostering a combat ready, credible, cohesive and future ready force.
The Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan calling on Raksha Mantri at Kartavya Bhavan. pic.twitter.com/gJHeocqjT5
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